Fabrizzio Berrocal
Fabrizio Berrocal takes custom men’s tailoring to an entirely new level. His designs are fresh, modern, and sometimes fabulously floral. His collections have been present at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in San Jose, Guanacaste, and Nicaragua, New York Fashion Week, Latin America’s Men’s Week in Lima, and Latin Trends in Santiago, Chile. He also dressed the Costa Rican Olympic Team for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Fabrizzio Berrocal is unstoppable!
Oscar Ruiz-Schmidt
Oscar Ruiz-Schmidt is a fashion designer and the creative art director of the brand Obra Gris – a sustainable, seasonless, versatile, and contemporary clothing brand based in San Jose. The brand is so environmentally conscious that they almost create zero waste during production. The idea behind the collections is to be able to mix and match and create outfits for a variety of occasions. Ruiz-Schmidt and his brand have been featured in a number of fashion magazines and fashion shows. Ruiz-Schmidt is also the creator of the zine editorial project Cornucopia Zine.
Flowy and eco-friendly | © Obra Gris
Ana Gutierrez
Ana Gutierrez is a designer of wearable art. She creates rings, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pendants, bags, bamboo shirts, and silk scarves. She has shared her collections at Miami, New York, and London Fashion Week, and has won the Diamond Accessories Award at Miami Fashion Week two years in a row. She is passionate about environmental preservation and socially responsible business practices. Her designs are boho chic and inspired by nature. A piece by Ana Gutierrez is timeless and will remind you of Costa Rica.
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Oscar Hernandez
In 2014, Oscar Hernandez started the brand Toribio, which is inspired by the traditional “tico” way of life. Oscar Hernandez designs and creates luxury leather bags for men and women. He uses a mix of Costa Rican and Italian leathers, hand painted details, and beautiful tassels. His cowboy upbringing shines through in a lot of his unique designs. These high quality leather bags are a perfect blend of practicality and statement pieces. He has a workshop and store in the Prisma Business Center in Escazu.
Jessica Gonzalez
Cuban-born and Costa Rican-raised fashion designer Jessica González created the world-recognized brand NNIA in 2009. Since then, she has been creating high end, but comfortable fashion for the modern woman. She uses a lot of light fabrics and colors, but also has some head-turning statement pieces too. Her collections have everything from beachwear and weekend getaway, to professional and party attire. This young designer’s potential is endless and her boutique studio is right outside of San José. She also has a studio in San Pedro.
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